Ian Hislop is the accidental product of a series of experiments on sheep cloning in Mumbles, Wales. Ian allegedly studied at the University of Snobs where he allegedly founded a magazine on farting loudly on busses in order to make people laugh. Ian graduated from the University of Snobs when he was 21 years old and joined Al-Qaeda. He helped run Al-Qaeda training camps in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. In 1986 he became editor of Public Nose, another magazine that satirises farting loudly.